Mask requirement at Island County Auditor's Office produces standoff
An Island County elections observer was escorted out of the Auditor’s Office on Monday for refusing to wear a facemask. The ...
Panic (Buying) in the Streets of London: Here's the 1 Stock Set to Benefit
The country now supplies 70% of China’s bauxite imports, with imports doubling between 2000 and 2023 to almost 100 million metric tons. Imports were up by another 13% in the first eight months of 2024 ...
WA passes natural gas initiative; climate advocates plan lawsuit
Washington voters approved Initiative 2066, a measure that explicitly protects access to natural gas in Washington, and also ...
Australian Broadcasting Corporation26d
Federal government bolsters offer to WA sheep farmers hit by live export ban by $32 million
After a backlash from farmers in WA, the federal government has announced an additional $32.7 million to help cushion sheep farmers from the decision to end live exports by 2028. The additional ...
The Australian Financial Review25d
WA to leave greenhouse gas policing to Canberra
Gift 5 articles to anyone you choose each month when you subscribe. Western Australia’s Labor government will hand responsibility for policing greenhouse gas emissions on major projects to the ...
WA natural gas measure still close but voters gave clear verdict on others
Only one of four initiatives on Washington's ballot still stands a chance of passing: I-2066, which would roll back certain ...
The Australian Financial Review24d
Woodside boss urges states to join WA in ending emissions regulation
The WA government this week stripped its Environmental Protection Agency of the ability to assess major projects on their emissions, citing constitutional legal advice it claims made state powers ...
Australian Broadcasting Corporation29d
Perth home builder Nicheliving to lose its building registration after cutting a deal with WA government
Nicheliving has agreed to give up its building registration for the next decade in exchange for the WA government waiving its insurance liability. It means more than 200 customers will now be able ...
Perth Now28d
‘Challenging your bias’: WA Government’s anti-ageism campaign falls flat across generations
To protect the feelings of the older generations, the WA Department of Communities is ... protection and preventing family violence. The Government insists its campaign is about treating people ...
Washington Times25d
Disinformation isn’t the problem but government coverups and censorship are
In other words, the government will use any excuse to suppress dissent and control the narrative. The internet may well be the final frontier where free speech still flourishes, especially for ...
WAtoday25d
WA’s environment watchdog stripped of power to assess big polluting projects
Major projects in WA with an estimated output of 100,000 tonnes of carbon dioxide or more annually will now be assessed only under the Commonwealth government’s safeguard mechanism, which was ...